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Slovenia
sloh-VEE-nee-uh
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A small country in Central Europe on the Balkan Peninsula, formerly part of Yugoslavia, with Ljubljana as its capital.
"Slovenia became independent from Yugoslavia in 1991."
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Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishThe Central European country whose capital is Ljubljana, formerly part of Yugoslavia.
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Etymology
From "Slovene" plus the place-name ending "-ia."